Improvement in steam-exhausts for locomotives



T. DAVIES.

Patented Oct. 29,1872.-

STATES THOMAS DAVIES, OF CLEVELAND, OHIO.

4INIPRCJVENIENT IN STEA'M-EXHAUSTS FOR LAOCOMOTIVES.

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 132,565, dated October 29, 1872.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, THOMAS DAviEs, of Cleveland in the county of Cuyahoga and State of Ohio, have invented a new and useful Improvement in Steam-Exhaust for Locomotive-Boilers, of which the following is a specification:

My invention relates to an improvement in the means for supporting the ring-jet pipes through which the steam is echausted in certain marine boilers; and consists in the construction and arrangement of parts herein described.

In the accompanying drawing, Figure l represents a partly-sectional side view; d, the front portion ofa locomotive boiler with the cap of the smoke-box oit', showing my improved arrangement of devices 5 Fig. 2 is :a front view of the saine 5 and Fig. 3 is a planview of the ring-exhaust pipe detached.

Similar letters of reference indicate corresponding parts.

A is the boiler. B is the smoke-box. C is the chimney.V D is the perforated ring exhaust-pipe heretofore employed. 'E is an upright pipe which supports the exhaust-pipe D.' 

